New Brooklyn Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountyCamden
Nearest CityFolsom
River/StreamGreat Egg Harbor River
Coordinates39.70183, -74.93762

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length212 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage128 acre-ft
Surface Area74 acres
Drainage Area8 sq mi
Max Discharge600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCounty of Camden Park Commission
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00600
Federal IDNJ00600
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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